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  How to Prepare for UPSC? It’s not for nothing that the UPSC IAS exams are considered to be the toughest and the most prestigious of all in India. The exam is taken by almost a million aspirants from across the nation every year.   However, given that the vacancies are so less in numbers, only a handful from among the million are actually able to fulfill their bureaucratic dreams.   The IAS exams are challenging not only in terms of the vastness of the syllabus but also because of their highly unpredictable nature.   In this section of the article, I am going to inform you about how to prepare for UPSC in detail.   So, the first thing that you need to know about UPSC preparation is that it is not possible to succeed by just being a bookworm. Along with being a bookworm, you’d also need to be well-read, socially and politically aware, and also confident as a person. Along with all of that you’d also need to have an assertive yet pleasing personality.   That...

  UPSC Prelims Syllabus Also, your Prelims marks will not be considered in your final order of merit, provided you manage to make it through to the interview round. The UPSC prelims examination comprises   2 papers , namely the   General studies   paper and the   CSAT   paper or the Civil Services Aptitude Test. Both of these papers have objective-type questions. UPSC Mains Syllabus  the  UPSC Mains  syllabus can also be called the  Phase 2  syllabus. This is because  only the candidates  that are able to  successfully clear the Phase 1  or the UPSC Prelims, are  allowed to appear for the Phase 2  or UPSC Mains exam. Moreover, the UPSC Mains exam  consists of 9 subjective type papers  out of which 2 are qualifying language papers, one  English , and any  other Indian language  of  300 marks each . The rest of ...